Hawke, Bergers Named District Chiefs in Philadelphia, Boston

AUTHOR(S)

Hume, Lynn

PUB. DATE

April 2006

SOURCE

Bond Buyer;4/7/2006, Vol. 356 Issue 32356, p5

SOURCE TYPE

Trade Publication

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

The article reports on the appointments of Daniel M. Hawke as administrator of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Philadelphia district office and David Bergers as head of the Boston district office. Hawke has previously played a supervisory role in municipal bond in the Philadelphia office. He succeeds Joy Thompson, who has been acting Philadelphia district chief. Bergers replaces Walter Riciardi, a deputy director of the SEC enforcement division.

ACCESSION #

20475368

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